Serene Scenery and Challenging Climbs
A road cycling route starting from Annecy-le-Vieux
Experience serene scenery and conquer challenging climbs on this road cycling route near Annecy-le-Vieux.
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This road cycling route combines serene scenery with challenging climbs near Annecy-le-Vieux. The route includes a visit to Mont Rampignon, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. As you ride through La Balme-de-Thuy and Manigod, you'll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty and picturesque landscapes. Les Clefs and Veyrier-du-Lac offer charming stops along the way, with their traditional architecture and scenic surroundings. The Table d'orientation is a must-visit spot, providing panoramic views of the mountains and lakes in the region.
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Start: Locality centerAnnecy-le-Vieux: Scenic rides with mountains and lakes in the backdrop.
Annecy-le-Vieux, situated in the Rhône-Alpes region of France, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Surrounded by the stunning Lake Annecy and the majestic French Alps, cyclists can enjoy a combination of challenging climbs and scenic rides. The locality boasts a network of well-paved roads that wind through charming villages and offer breathtaking views of the lake and mountains. A famous cycling spot in the area is Col de la Forclaz, a legendary climb known for its challenging gradients and stunning panoramas. Annecy-le-Vieux is a paradise for cyclists seeking a mix of natural beauty and thrilling routes.3 km
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Mont Rampignon894 mPeakMont Rampignon offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
13 km
13 km
La Balme-de-ThuyVillageLa Balme-de-Thuy is a picturesque village known for its serene surroundings and beautiful landscapes.
24 km
24 km
ManigodVillageManigod offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and peaceful alpine environments.
37 km
37 km
Les ClefsVillageLes Clefs is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings.
41 km
41 km
Col des Marais833 mMountain PassCol des Marais is a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views of the region.
53 km
53 km
Roc de Viuz856 mPeakRoc de Viuz offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is a perfect spot for a break.
59 km
59 km
DoussardVillageDoussard is a picturesque village known for its charming atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
72 km
72 km
Veyrier-du-LacVillageVeyrier-du-Lac offers beautiful views of Lake Annecy and provides a great place to take a rest.
72 km
72 km
Table d'orientationViewpointTable d'orientation offers panoramic views of the mountains and lakes in the surrounding region.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Locality centerAnnecy-le-Vieux: Scenic rides with mountains and lakes in the backdrop.
Cycling routes from Annecy-le-Vieux:
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